Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra introduces minor AI and ISP enhancements to its ultrawide camera, but these changes are incremental compared to its predecessor, the S25 Ultra. While both devices perform admirably in this category, the iPhone’s broader perspective gives it a slight edge, particularly for users who prioritize wide-angle shots.

The OnePlus 15 is one of the few phones that can go toe-to-toe with the S26 Ultra and come up grinning.